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Amit Shah rushed to AIIMS again for ‘post-Covid care’ after he felt ‘uneasy’

Amit Shah had earlier tested positive for Covid on 2 August and was taken to Medanta in Gurugram. He was later admitted to AIIMS for two weeks for post-Covid care.

OPD services at AIIMS will continue as usual, hospital blames media for ‘misinterpretation’

AIIMS medical superintendent who issued circular says it just said admissions via OPD would be suspended in light of Covid-19, but was ‘sensationalised’.

AIIMS halts OPD admissions once again for 2 weeks, cites surge in Covid, emergency patients

The AIIMS OPD was earlier suspended from 24 March-24 June, even though the premises where it treats Covid patients are located at a distance.

Amit Shah discharged from AIIMS after receiving post-Covid care

The Union home minister was admitted to AIIMS on 18 August for post-Covid care following complaints of fatigue and body ache, days after his discharge from Medanta.

CAT notice to AIIMS, govt as plea says 80% quota for women nurses is ‘gender discrimination’

The plea filed before the Central Administrative Tribunal by two male B.Sc. (Nursing) degree holders says AIIMS decision is unconstitutional.

Amit Shah, admitted for post-Covid care, has recovered, says AIIMS

Amit Shah was admitted to AIIMS on 18 August for post-Covid care following complaints of fatigue and body aches, days after his discharge from Medanta.

Amit Shah tests negative for Covid after two tests in last one week

Home Minister Amit Shah is quarantining himself at AIIMS to minimise health risk. Shah has also been doing work from the hospital. 

Severity of respiratory illness predicts early death of Covid patient, not comorbidity — study

The IJMR study shows that the severity of respiratory illness, blood parameters and lactate levels predicted early death of Covid-19 patients within 24 hours.

How Gunjan Saxena made me a ‘bechari’ from being a strong woman in my daughters’ eyes

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

India gets second shipment of 100 ventilators from US

US President Donald Trump had announced in May that the US will donate ventilators to India. The first batch of 100 ventilators had arrived on 14 June.

On Camera

Postcards from Hyderabad—stories Europeans told about the city

For all their colonial underpinnings, postcards from Hyderabad also inadvertently preserve a trace of local memory: a glimpse of a street, a face, a forgotten name.

Navigating Trump’s tariffs is no child’s play. Indian toymakers are losing out on orders, enquiries

Indian toymakers are now exploring new markets, but they want govt to negotiate a trade deal with US soon, introduce incentives and subsidies to make the industry more competitive.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?